Pilgrim Flask
Oinochoe
MS5018
Location: On Display in the Eastern Mediterranean Gallery
From: Israel | Nazareth (Israel)
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS5018 |
| Current Location | Eastern Mediterranean Gallery - On Display |
| Culture | Judeo-Christian |
| Provenience | Israel | Nazareth (Israel) |
| Date Made | 400-600 CE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Glass |
| Technique | Mould-Blown |
| Iconography | Geometric |
| Description | Intact. Gently conical base, hexagonal in cross section, slight depression at shoulder, slightly flaring neck; trefoil mouth, rim rolled outward. Tooled handle attached at shoulder and rim, rolled in, up, out. Overall geometric mold pattern on body. Glass: thin, light blue, slight iridescence. Mold-blown. |
| Height | 14.2 cm |
| Width | 8 cm |
| Depth | 6.8 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Fr. Vester and Company, American Colony Store, Jerusalem, 1913 |
| Other Number | GL05 (ancient glass project) - Other Number | 1585 - Other Number |
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